TSF recently attended two regional events centered around sharing best management practices and innovative techniques for forest restoration: Sierra to California All-Lands Enhancement (SCALE): Last month, TSF’s Program Manager attended The Sierra Institute’s Sierra to California All-Lands Enhancement (SCALE) Annual Workshop. The workshop is a mechanism for collaboration among groups working on landscape-scale forest restoration and community improvement […]
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Join The Sierra Fund and our growing number of supporters as we work to restore the communities and ecosystems of the Sierra Nevada that are still blighted from 19th-century resource extraction. With the generous support of The Nell Newman Foundation Inc., your gift this month will be matched dollar for dollar if we reach a […]
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On October 11, 2017, The Sierra Fund’s Science Director Dr. Carrie Monohan presented to staff of the CA Department of Conservation as part of their Brown Bag Lunch Series, which features both internal and outside speakers on a range of topics. Dr. Monohan’s presentation addressed Gold Rush-era sources of mercury and sediment, namely abandoned mines […]
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CANCELLED: This event is cancelled due to the closure of Sierra College’s Nevada County Campus because of fire danger. The presentation will likely be rescheduled to the spring semester. Mark your calendar for next Tuesday, October 10, 2017. Science Director Dr. Carrie Monohan will present at Sierra College for their Science Speaker Series, co-hosted by the […]
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UPDATE: The Monhan Lab Group web page is now live. Please click here to view the Monohan Lab Group page now. The Sierra Fund will soon launch a new web-based resource for current and former students of Dr. Carrie Monohan, TSF Science Director and Adjunct Professor at California State University Chico. The Monohan Lab Group […]
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The Sierra Fund is excited to share our Platform for Action, describing our strategic plan to restore ecosystem and community resiliency in the Sierra Nevada. We invite you to read this outline of our vision, goals and planned activities for the coming five years, using science and advocacy to “save the Sierra.” We are interested […]
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